Tonight Show Warm-Up Comic Apologizes for Joke Deemed Racist Towards BTS
A warm-up comedian for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon apologized to BTS after making a joke referencing North Korea that was perceived as racist. The incident occurred before BTS’s appearance on the show, prompting backlash from fans and a discussion with NBC executives.
BTS is currently promoting their new album, Arirang, and preparing for their extensive Arirang World Tour.